A shopkeeper sold an article offering discount of $5 \%$ and earn a profit of $23.5 \% .$ What would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount has been offered?

$Mr$ A sold a goods, to $Mr$. $B$ at $10 \%$ discounted value of printed rate. The discounted value is $Rs.\, 1242.$ If $15 \%$ profit is earned on purchase rate by selling the goods at printed rate, what is the purchase rate? (in $Rs.$)

A dealer buys an article listed at $Rs.\, 100$ and gets successive discounts of $10 \%$ and $20 \% .$ He spends $10 \%$ of the Cost Price on transportation. At what price should he sell the article to earn a profit of $15 \% ?$ (in $Rs.$)

If the cost price of $21$ watches is equal to the selling price of $18$ pieces, then what would be the gain percent in this transaction?

A man sells each of his $2$ articles for $Rs.$ $99.$ On one he gains $10 \%$ and on the other he incurred a loss of $1 \%$ in the entire transaction. What is his total gain in $\%$?

A man sells two article for $Rs.\,5000$ each neither losing nor gaining in the deal. If he sold one of them at a gain of $25 \%,$ the other article is sold at a loss of.......$\%$